| Case name: |
Jalbert v. Canada (Attorney General) |
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| Jurisdiction: |
United Kingdom - United Kingdom |
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| Court: |
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council |
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| Parties: |
Name |
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Appearing as |
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Canada (Attorney General) |
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Appellant |
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Quebec (Attorney General) |
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Appellant |
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Jalbert, Henri |
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Respondent |
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Decision maker |
Designation |
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Atkin |
Lord |
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Maugham |
Lord |
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Russell of Killowen |
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Thankerton |
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Wright |
Lord |
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Appearing for |
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Pouliot, L.A. |
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Appellant |
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Radcliffe, Cyril |
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Appellant |
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Gagne, Jules-Arthur |
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Respondent |
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Monette, Gustave |
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Respondent |
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Talbot, Antonio |
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Respondent |
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| Decision: |
Appeal from a judgment by the Supreme Court of Canada allowing an appeal from the dismissal by the Exchequer Court of an action for damages. The action arose from a dispute over ownership of a beach lot on the Saguenay River at Chicoutimi. It was held that the beach lot was owned by the Appellant Jalbert who was entitled to damages for the wrongful use of the land by Canada. The appeal was dismissed. |
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| Neutral citation: |
[1938] UKPC 3 |
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| ExLaw citation: |
[1938] EXLAW 1 |
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| Parallel citations: |
1938 Can LII 256 |
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1938 Can LII 409 |
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1938 CarswellNat 1 |
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[1938] 1 D.L.R. 721 |
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[1938] J.C.J. No. 5 |
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(1938) 60 Lloyd's Rep. 33 |
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[1938] 1 W.W.R. 835 |
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